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- FUGAZ investors gain N34.1 billion during the week by Inimfon Asifa on March 26, 2023 at 6:58 am
Key Highlights The market capitalization of Nigeria’s tier-1 banks, FUGAZ, appreciated by 1.39% to close at N2.57 trillion on Friday, March 24, 2023, as investors gained a total of N34.1 billion. After five trading days of the week, one of the five tier-1 Nigerian banks suffered negative market […]
- FG highlights policies developed to drive MSMEs growth in Nigeria by Samson Akintaro on March 26, 2023 at 6:45 am
Key Highlights The government said part of its policies toward MSMEs growth includes establishing a SMEs Survival Fund. The policies were put in place in recognition of the importance of MSMEs, which represent 96% of the businesses in Nigeria and contribute 75% of the National employment. The […]
- Nigeria Breweries Plc’s rising loan profile may exacerbate its financial healthby Idika Aja on March 26, 2023 at 5:20 am
Nigerian Breweries' short-term borrowing has surged significantly, leading to a rise in its debt-to-equity ratio, a decline in free cash flow, and concerns over its financial health and shareholder returns. The post Nigeria Breweries Plc’s rising loan profile may exacerbate its financial health […]
- Why you should avoid Japa if you are older than 40 years oldby Cees Harmon on March 26, 2023 at 4:56 am
According to an immigrant, "If you are past 40 and already have a job you’re doing in Nigeria, it’s better you stick to it because life here is tough". The post Why you should avoid Japa if you are older than 40 years old appeared first on Nairametrics.
- DSS raises alarm over planned violent protest, warns politicians peddling fake news, hate speechby Chike Olisah on March 25, 2023 at 8:54 pm
DSS raises alarm over plans by some individuals or groups to violently disrupt peace in the country by taking laws in their hands and encourage anarchy through protests despite seeking legal redress. The post DSS raises alarm over planned violent protest, warns politicians peddling fake news, hate […]
- Top skills women need to gain financial literacy – Sola Adesakinby Omono Okonkwo on March 25, 2023 at 5:51 pm
Financial literacy expert and Chief Executive Officer of Smart Stewards, Sola Adesakin, said there are some skills women need to gain financial literacy. The post Top skills women need to gain financial literacy – Sola Adesakin appeared first on Nairametrics.
- Why we sued aviation ministry, FAAN over airports concession – National Union of Air Transport Employeesby Charles Ayodele on March 25, 2023 at 5:40 pm
The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has shed more light on why the union and three others instituted a legal suit against the Ministry of Aviation and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) The post Why we sued aviation ministry, FAAN over airports concession – […]
- The first step to financial foundation is to expand your income source – Solape Akinpelu, CEO HerVestby Justina Mboho on March 25, 2023 at 4:31 pm
Solape Akinpelu, the CEO and co-founder of HerVest, has said that to establish future financial freedom, women must earn more money, expand, budget and save to invest. The post The first step to financial foundation is to expand your income source – Solape Akinpelu, CEO HerVest appeared first on […]
- Stanbic IBTC appoints Ndidi Nwuneli as Independent Non-Executive Director as Ngozi Edozien retiresby Chris Ugwu on March 25, 2023 at 3:58 pm
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Mrs Ndidi Nwuneli as an Independent Non-Executive Director. The post Stanbic IBTC appoints Ndidi Nwuneli as Independent Non-Executive Director as Ngozi Edozien retires appeared first on Nairametrics.
- Leveraging Africa’s free trade zones for economic growthby Morenikeji Alabi on March 25, 2023 at 3:34 pm
Free trade zones (FTZs) have been established across Africa since the 1980s to encourage investment and create jobs. The post Leveraging Africa’s free trade zones for economic growth appeared first on Nairametrics.
- OPay appreciates its customers for their unwavering support and patronageby NM Partners on March 25, 2023 at 3:28 pm
Nigerian payment and financial service company OPay has appreciated its customers, merchants, and partners for their strong patronage, especially over the last 3 months. The post OPay appreciates its customers for their unwavering support and patronage appeared first on Nairametrics.
- Here are the women who won their National Assembly electionsby Justina Mboho on March 25, 2023 at 2:40 pm
Key highlight In this article, we will highlight some of the notable women who have won their NASS elections, their achievements, and their contributions to the development of Nigeria. 92 women contested for senate during the February 25 elections and 286 contested for the House of Representatives […]
- Tinubu raises alarm over fresh plots by opposition to stop his inauguration as presidentby Chike Olisah on March 25, 2023 at 1:48 pm
The president-elect, d, has raised alarm over fresh plots by some aggrieved opposition politicians to truncate the transition process, especially his upcoming inauguration as Nigeria’s president on May 29, 2023. The post Tinubu raises alarm over fresh plots by opposition to stop his inauguration […]
- The Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G: Awesome Experiences for Allby NM Partners on March 25, 2023 at 10:50 am
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G, two innovative smartphones that advance Samsung Galaxy’s commitment to designing awesome mobile experiences. The post The Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G: Awesome Experiences for All appeared first on Nairametrics.
- NGX mulls non-depository receipts to enhance capital market activitiesby Chris Ugwu on March 25, 2023 at 10:44 am
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has announced plans introduce Non-Depository Receipts (NDR) to boost capital market activities. The post NGX mulls non-depository receipts to enhance capital market activities appeared first on Nairametrics.
- ABC Orjiako denies any wrongdoing, says Seplat Energy is already benefiting from letter to Federal Governmentby Chris Ugwu on March 25, 2023 at 9:55 am
The Co-founder and former Chairman of Seplat Energy Plc, Dr. ABC Orjiako, has denied any wrongdoing in the letter he initiated to the Federal Government to facilitate the consummation of the lingering $1.3 million Mobil sales deal The post ABC Orjiako denies any wrongdoing, says Seplat Energy is […]
- MTN partners Amazon to offer Prime Video to mobile usersby NM Partners on March 25, 2023 at 9:06 am
ICT giant, MTN Nigeria has teamed up with Amazon’s global streaming service, Prime Video, to offer Prime Video Mobile Edition – a single-device, mobile-only subscription to its customers The post MTN partners Amazon to offer Prime Video to mobile users appeared first on Nairametrics.
- May & Baker Nigeria proposes dividend payout of N517.5 million for FY 2022by Chris Ugwu on March 25, 2023 at 8:49 am
The Board of Directors of May & Baker Nigeria Plc has proposed a dividend of N517.5 million for the financial year ending December 31, 2022. The post May & Baker Nigeria proposes dividend payout of N517.5 million for FY 2022 appeared first on Nairametrics.
- Public health professionals can apply for this funded fellowship in Ethiopiaby Ngozi Ekugo on March 25, 2023 at 8:12 am
 The Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is now accepting applications for the 2023 African Public Health Emergency Management Fellowship. The post Public health professionals can apply for this funded fellowship in Ethiopia appeared first on Nairametrics.
- NASENI breaks ground for $325 million solar cell factory in Nasarawa Stateby Omono Okonkwo on March 25, 2023 at 6:58 am
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has laid the foundation for a $325 million solar cell production factory in Gora, Nasarawa state. The post NASENI breaks ground for $325 million solar cell factory in Nasarawa State appeared first on Nairametrics.